Greetings all you girls and guys in 634, 734, and 834. We are back from Spring break and are continuing with our genre studies. 634, you are continuing to read Woodsong in class, and your independent Gary Paulsen book. 734, you are reading, analyzing and beginning to construct your Executive Summary. 834, you are reading and analyzing historical fiction piecews, and continuing to write your own historical fiction story.Homework is as follows:
Monday, 4/20/09
634: Read your GP book per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL. Complete quiz on Chapter 3 of Woodsong.
734: Complete your Executive Summary template.
834: Complete the journey cycle for teacher's historical fiction story. Continue to read your historical fiction book #2.Continue to write your HF story.
Tuesday, 4/21/09
734: Revise your Executive Summary into your Writer's Source Book. Use the Executive Summary outline to improve your first draft.
834: Complete chart for "A Baby is Born in a Boxcar" and "Greek Tragedies."
Wednesday, 4/22/09
634: Read your GP book per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL. In Reader's Source Book, make an entry entitled "Mind Mirror for____," and create a mind mirror for a main character in your book. Also, in your Reader's Source book, write a literary letter on your GP book about what is happening so far. Make a prediction in the letter.Also, in your reader's Source Book, make an entry entitled: "Questions I Have," and list questions you have about what you have read so far. Have Chapter 3 quiz signed. Complete Chapter 4 quiz on Woodsong.
734: Revise and rewrite Executive Summary on loose leaf.
834: Complete journey cycle worksheet for "The Sun Never Sets on the King's Dominion." COntinue HF story draft in your Writer's Source Book. Make sure you have at least 3 handwritten pages.
Thursday, 4/23/09
634: Read your GP book, per pacing calendar. Hatchet groups make an entry in your RSB, entitled: "How Brian Survives." Nightjohn group make an entry in your RSB, entitled: "My Prediction for Sarny."
734: Continue revisions on your Executive Summary draft.
834: Continue your historical fiction story in your WSB.
Friday, 4/24/09
634: Read your GP book, per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL. Nightjohn and Danger on Midnight River review book for test on Monday. (Hatchet groups - test on Friday (5/1/09).
734: Revise rewrite draft #2 of Executive Summary on loose leaf.
834: Revise, enhance, and edit your historical fiction story drafts.
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